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A war elephant was a military elephant that had been trained and guided by humans. The main purpose of the war elephant was to assault the enemy, break their ranks, and terrorise and terrify them. Elephantry refers to military formations that use elephants to transport troops. [1] In antiquity, war elephants played a crucial role in a number of significant wars, particularly in Ancient India. While they were only used on a limited and irregular basis in ancient China, they were a permanent staple in the armies of historical Southeast Asian kingdoms. They were also used in ancient Persia and the Mediterranean globe by Macedonian troops, Hellenistic Greek nations, the Roman Republic and later Empire, and Carthage in North Africa during classical antiquity. Throughout the Middle Ages, they had a strong presence on the battlefield in several areas. However, when rifles and other gunpowder weapons became more common in early modern combat, their use declined. Following this, war elephants...

‘Indefensible’: Priyanka Gandhi hammers Karnataka Congress MLA over assault comment

 🔴 Amid an Get together session on Thursday, K R Ramesh Kumar, a previous speaker of the Karnataka House, said, "There’s a saying… when assault is unavoidable, lie down and appreciate it. That’s precisely the position into

Congress Common Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Friday emphatically condemned Karnataka Congress MLA K R Ramesh Kumar’s “rape remark” saying that such comments are “indefensible”. “I wholeheartedly condemn the explanation made prior nowadays by Sri K R Ramesh Kumar. It is mystifying how anybody can ever articulate such words, they are weakAssault could be a intolerable wrongdoing. Full stop,” Gandhi said in a tweet.




The Congress has disliked of the “exchange of exceedingly shocking and heartless banter” between senior pioneer K R Ramesh Kumar and Karnataka Get together Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri. During an Gathering session on Thursday, Kumar, a previous speaker of the House, said, “There’s a saying… when assault is inescapable, lie down and appreciate it. That’s precisely the position into which you are.”


Resistance as well as Congress ladies MLAs have hammered Kumar for the remark. Meanwhile, on Friday, Kumar apologized within the Get together. “…my purposeful was never to belittle the glory of this House or carry on in an second rate way. I will not guard myself. I delicate my true statement of regret for my expression amid the procedures of the house on the off chance that it has harmed individuals from any portion of the country,” he said.

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